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Postby WR1 Bro » Fri May 05, 2006 7:52 am

I did the tour last night with a load of lads off SN.

Thought I would post a few pics. They were very good , the only place we were not allowed to take pics was in the gearbox and engine build shop.

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Richard Burns first WRC safari rally winning car. ready to go out on the lands end to John o groats rum this weekend. It had been running around the car park before we got there. 8)
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colin mcraes championship car
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Jenson Buttons BAR
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My favourite car. Jimmy Mcraes Metro 6R4
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Aston Martin chassis prep.
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WRC chassis prep. the work on this has to be seen to be believed.
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one of last years works cars rebuilt and about to go out to a new buyer. 450K gets you one of these.

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Solbergs car being readied for the next round.

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Bit cheeky this one - when the tour guide was not watching i lay under the car and took a pic of the turbo

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Postby danr55 » Fri May 05, 2006 8:01 am

gret pics, cheers mate, looks like it was a good tour :D
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Postby marky mark » Fri May 05, 2006 8:29 am

Great pics Bro! You Jammy barsteward :D
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Postby Gangsta Smurf » Fri May 05, 2006 8:44 am

fkin hell!!!! Can't believe the amount of work that goes into that WRC chassis!!
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Postby WR1 Bro » Fri May 05, 2006 9:07 am

Gangsta Smurf wrote:fkin hell!!!! Can't believe the amount of work that goes into that WRC chassis!!


If you have any questions about any of my pictures then ask away Penis boy. I paid particular attention to the chassis tutorial.
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Postby jd » Fri May 05, 2006 9:51 am

what is the name of the welder?
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Postby WR1 Bro » Fri May 05, 2006 9:53 am

jd wrote:what is the name of the welder?


Bob the Builder
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Postby jd » Fri May 05, 2006 9:58 am

could have at least thought of a believable name.

What current is required for that sort of welding on a shell?
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Postby marky mark » Fri May 05, 2006 10:09 am

In answerable question JD as im sure you know it will depend on the material thicknesss at that point / type of joint required etc!
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Postby WR1 Bro » Fri May 05, 2006 10:18 am

marky mark wrote:In answerable question JD as im sure you know it will depend on the material thicknesss at that point / type of joint required etc!


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Postby jd » Fri May 05, 2006 10:25 am

OK, lets say the new suspension turrets then.
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Postby Gangsta Smurf » Fri May 05, 2006 11:20 am

WR1 Bro wrote:
Gangsta Smurf wrote:fkin hell!!!! Can't believe the amount of work that goes into that WRC chassis!!


If you have any questions about any of my pictures then ask away Penis boy. I paid particular attention to the chassis tutorial.



Is the chassis all titanium? Also how long to build it from scratch. Also how much?
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Postby jd » Fri May 05, 2006 11:22 am

see how much he was paying attention.
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Postby danr55 » Fri May 05, 2006 1:40 pm

Gangsta Smurf wrote:
WR1 Bro wrote:
Gangsta Smurf wrote:fkin hell!!!! Can't believe the amount of work that goes into that WRC chassis!!


If you have any questions about any of my pictures then ask away Penis boy. I paid particular attention to the chassis tutorial.



Is the chassis all titanium? Also how long to build it from scratch. Also how much?


No, you cant have one ! :rofl:
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Postby Gangsta Smurf » Fri May 05, 2006 2:31 pm

would fecking love to have a current model rally car with all the bells and whistles. prob about
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Postby SPIKE LIKE MIKE » Fri May 05, 2006 4:42 pm

jd wrote:could have at least thought of a believable name.

What current is required for that sort of welding on a shell?


ask "BRIAN THE SNAIL" i hear he is well educated in "shells"
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Postby danr55 » Fri May 05, 2006 5:57 pm

[quote="Gangsta Smurf"]would fecking love to have a current model rally car with all the bells and whistles. prob about
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Postby Millie » Fri May 05, 2006 6:55 pm

Nice pics bro, will be there tomorrow with Midalnd scoobies we are doing the RB run from Prodrive up to Sandbach services, approx 100 miles of scooby convey 8) :D
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Postby duffnote » Fri May 05, 2006 10:46 pm

Yep, great pics - respect. :lol:
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Postby WR 1mposter » Sun May 07, 2006 10:47 pm

Petter's car being prepared for next weeks Rally of Italy
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now thats a clutch :shock:
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my new brake upgrade :lol:
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you need good power steering :lol:
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Postby stijoy » Fri May 12, 2006 7:26 am

great pics bro. :thumb:
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Postby Millie » Mon May 15, 2006 10:00 pm

great pic's bro, i enjoyed my visit on the RB run was great getting close to those rally scoobies.
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